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BARK Bolsters Leadership Team With the Appointment of Meghan Knoll

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목요일, 5월 30, 2024

BARK, Inc. (NYSE: BARK) (“BARK” or the “Company”), a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced the appointment of Meghan Knoll as Chief Direct-to-Consumer Officer, effective June 3, 2024.

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  • BARK, Inc. (NYSE: BARK) (“BARK” or the “Company”), a leading global omnichannel dog brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced the appointment of Meghan Knoll as Chief Direct-to-Consumer Officer, effective June 3, 2024.
  • Reporting to the Company’s Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Matt Meeker, Ms. Knoll will lead BARK’s direct-to-consumer (“DTC”) business.
  • “On behalf of the entire team, I am thrilled to welcome Meghan Knoll back to BARK.
  • The team has made impressive progress within the direct-to-consumer channel in the past 18 months,” said Meghan.

Hinge Health Welcomes Kristina Leslie to Its Board of Directors

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화요일, 5월 28, 2024

Hinge Health today announced the addition of Kristina Leslie to its board of directors.

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  • Hinge Health today announced the addition of Kristina Leslie to its board of directors.
  • Leslie, the former Chief Financial Officer at DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. and current chair of the board of Blue Shield of California, will serve as Hinge Health’s audit chair.
  • “Kristina has decades of experience supporting companies in the public markets,” said Daniel Perez, Co-founder and CEO, Hinge Health.
  • “Hinge Health is transforming the experience for people with MSK conditions, while improving outcomes and lowering costs.

Brent Capron Joins Corgan as NY Interiors Studio Design Director

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수요일, 5월 8, 2024

Global architecture and design firm Corgan is pleased to announce that Brent Capron has joined the firm as Interiors Studio Design Director and Associate Principal for its New York office.

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  • Global architecture and design firm Corgan is pleased to announce that Brent Capron has joined the firm as Interiors Studio Design Director and Associate Principal for its New York office.
  • With more than 25 years of experience in the design industry, Capron will lead the creative endeavors of Corgan’s corporate interiors practice in New York, while nurturing and expanding client relationships.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240508825799/en/
    Brent Capron has joined global architecture and design firm Corgan as Interiors Studio Design Director and Associate Principal for its New York office.
  • Corgan ranks #6 in Interior Design’s giants of design for 2024 and its sectors rank #2 in transportation, #3 for education, #7 for sustainability, #7 for office design, and #18 for healthcare.

Popilush Empowers Women to Live Lush with First TV Commercial

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화요일, 5월 7, 2024

WILLIAMSBURG, Va., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Popilush, a pioneer in shapewear apparel, has launched its first TV commercial, "Live Lush," to inspire women to become the most confident version of themselves.

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  • Viral Shapewear Apparel Brand Launched Spot Across Disney XP, Peacock AX & More
    WILLIAMSBURG, Va., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Popilush, a pioneer in shapewear apparel, has launched its first TV commercial, "Live Lush," to inspire women to become the most confident version of themselves.
  • Created by Amp, the spot showcases the stories of three unique women, capturing the transformative essence of Popilush products.
  • "Live Lush" transcends the feeling of soft fabric hugging your body; it also refers to a lifestyle that embraces the fullness and richness of life.
  • As the brand continues to grow, fans can expect to see Popilush continue to elevate as they uplift women of all shapes and sizes.

Sportradar Appoints Craig Felenstein as Chief Financial Officer

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목요일, 4월 25, 2024

ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD)(“Sportradar” or the “Company”) today announced that Craig Felenstein has been named Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective June 1, 2024.

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  • ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD)(“Sportradar” or the “Company”) today announced that Craig Felenstein has been named Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective June 1, 2024.
  • Felenstein joins the Company from Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ: LIND) where he most recently served as Chief Financial Officer.
  • In his role as Sportradar's Chief Financial Officer, Felenstein will lead the company’s global finance, accounting and investor relations functions.
  • At the same time, he was a member of the executive team for several of Discovery's businesses including serving as the Chief Financial Officer of Digital, Chief Financial Officer of US Network Revenue and Chief Financial Officer of Animal Planet.

Continuum Media Welcomes Industry Veteran Becky Lofstrom to Lead New Managed Service Platform

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수요일, 4월 17, 2024

NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuum Media, an industry leader in media and advertising solutions, is excited to announce the addition of Becky Lofstrom as the Head of our new Managed Service Platform (MSP).

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  • NEW YORK, April 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuum Media, an industry leader in media and advertising solutions, is excited to announce the addition of Becky Lofstrom as the Head of our new Managed Service Platform (MSP).
  • Becky Lofstrom, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the television advertising industry, brings a wealth of knowledge and a successful track record to Continuum Media.
  • The team at Continuum Media designed the newly launched Managed Service Platform to democratize access to national TV advertising for agencies of all sizes.
  • The launch of the Managed Service Platform, under Becky Lofstrom's guidance, signifies Continuum's commitment to innovation and service excellence in the advertising industry.

Reliance and Disney Announce Strategic Joint Venture to Bring Together the Most Compelling and Engaging Entertainment Brands in India

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수요일, 2월 28, 2024

Post completion of the above steps, the JV will be controlled by RIL and owned 16.34% by RIL, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney.

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  • Post completion of the above steps, the JV will be controlled by RIL and owned 16.34% by RIL, 46.82% by Viacom18 and 36.84% by Disney.
  • Disney may also contribute certain additional media assets to the JV, subject to regulatory and third-party approvals.
  • The JV will be one of the leading TV and digital streaming platforms for entertainment and sports content in India, bringing together iconic media assets across entertainment (e.g.
  • Cleary Gottlieb served as lead outside counsel to Disney and Covington & Burling and AZB served as legal counsels to Disney on the transaction.

Deepak Dhar forms CreAsia Studio for South East Asia

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수요일, 2월 7, 2024

MUMBAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO - Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India, today announced Banijay Asia's strategic expansion into South East Asia, with the formation of a new entity – CreAsia Studio. With a focus on local collaborations to create local originals and produce local Banijay IP adaptations, he announced the appointment of Jessica Kam-Engle as the EVP & Business Head of CreAsia Studio. She will report to Deepak Dhar, and be responsible for driving business strategy and growth in the key markets of South East Asia – Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand. An established Film/TV producer and studio executive, Jessica has more than 20 years of experience working in the region, with brands like Disney+, HBO Asia, Warner Media Entertainment Networks, MTV Networks/Viacom, MGM Gold Network, Dow Jones Newswires, and Celestial Pictures

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  • MUMBAI, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO - Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India, today announced Banijay Asia's strategic expansion into South East Asia, with the formation of a new entity – CreAsia Studio.
  • With a focus on local collaborations to create local originals and produce local Banijay IP adaptations, he announced the appointment of Jessica Kam-Engle as the EVP & Business Head of CreAsia Studio.
  • She will report to Deepak Dhar, and be responsible for driving business strategy and growth in the key markets of South East Asia – Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
  • Talking about her new innings, Jessica Kam-Engle said, "It's my privilege to join the  Banijay family, and I am excited to lead the strategic expansion in South East Asia.

MSG ENTERTAINMENT AND SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT NAME LAURA FRANCO EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL

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목요일, 2월 1, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: MSGE) ("MSG Entertainment") and Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) today announced that Laura Franco, an accomplished executive with more than 30 years of legal experience, has been named Executive Vice President and General Counsel for both companies, effective February 20.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: MSGE) ("MSG Entertainment") and Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) today announced that Laura Franco, an accomplished executive with more than 30 years of legal experience, has been named Executive Vice President and General Counsel for both companies, effective February 20.
  • She will be responsible for and direct corporate and business legal affairs for MSG Entertainment and Sphere Entertainment, including managing the development, negotiation, and execution of all material business transactions.
  • Ms. Franco will report to James L. Dolan, who serves as Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of both MSG Entertainment and Sphere Entertainment.
  • In her last role at CBS as Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Ms. Franco spearheaded critical company initiatives and major company-wide corporate transactions, including CBS' merger with Viacom in 2019.

Now on reVolver Podcasts: Sound Up! With Mark Goodman and Alan Light. Your Essential Guide to All Things Music.

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수요일, 1월 17, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prepare for an extraordinary auditory journey as reVolver Podcasts proudly introduces Sound Up! with Mark Goodman and Alan Light, a national sensation that promises to be your go-to source for insightful discussions on everything happening in the world of music. The first episode is already available for streaming or downloading. The show will publish twice a week on Monday and Thursday.

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  • with Mark Goodman and Alan Light, a national sensation that promises to be your go-to source for insightful discussions on everything happening in the world of music.
  • where the enchanting blend of music, culture, and entertainment is expertly crafted by Emmy Award-winning music journalist Alan Light and industry veteran Mark Goodman.
  • with Mark Goodman and Alan Light in the reVolver Podcasts lineup brings immense excitement to our platform.
  • reVolver Podcasts is a leading force in digital audio content, dedicated to providing diverse, innovative, and engaging podcasts across various genres.